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Webinar: Research on controversies in prehospital sepsis care

Update your understanding of the role of antibiotics, fluid administration and coordination of clinical care

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Register to attend this webinar on Thursday, June 13, at 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT / 11 a.m. PT by completing the “Register for this EMS1 Webinar” box on this page!

Recently published papers have given us new insights into the next steps for prehospital care for sepsis patients. By looking at both macro and micro views of patient management, this webinar presents our new understanding of the role of antibiotics, fluid administration and coordination of clinical care, as well as future tools, including advanced biomarkers and the application of antimicrobial nanotechnology. Arm yourself with indispensable knowledge to elevate your prehospital practice and make a real difference in patient outcomes.

MEET THE SPEAKER:

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Rommie Duckworth

Rommie L. Duckworth is a dedicated emergency responder, author and educator from the United States with more than 30 years of experience working in fire departments, hospital healthcare systems, and private emergency medical services. Rom is a career fire captain and paramedic EMS coordinator for Ridgefield (CT) Fire Department, and director of the New England Center for Rescue and Emergency Medicine. Rom is the recipient of the NAEMT Presidential Award, American Red Cross Hero Award, Sepsis Alliance Sepsis Hero Award, and the EMS 10 Innovators Award for Sepsis Education. Rom is the author of chapters in more than a dozen EMS, fire, rescue and medical textbooks, and over 100 published articles in fire and EMS publications. A member of the NAEMT Board of Directors and the Sepsis Alliance Advisory Board, Rom continues to work for the advancement of emergency services.